Smiths Medical recalls ProPort Plastic Venous Access Systems with potential plastic housing separation due to manufacturing defect. Affected units include specific model numbers and lot ranges.
The plastic port housing and port reservoir of the ProPort Plastic Implantable Ports may separate because of a manufacturing defect.
Smiths Medical is recalling a specific venous access system that may have plastic parts separating due to a manufacturing defect. This could lead to the device failing during use, which is serious for patients needing blood access.
The plastic housing and reservoir in the device can separate due to a manufacturing defect. This separation could cause the device to malfunction during use, potentially leading to complications for patients.
Patients using this medical device for venous access are most at risk. Healthcare providers who use the system for blood draws or IV treatments may also be affected.
Check for the model number 21-4165-24 and lot numbers listed in the recall notice. The device has a specific UDI/DI code 10610586012686.
Verify the model number and lot numbers listed in the recall notice to confirm if your device is affected.
The plastic housing and reservoir may separate due to a manufacturing defect, which could cause the device to malfunction during use.
Check the model number and lot numbers listed in the recall notice to see if your device is affected.
The recall notice does not specify a fix or remedy for this issue.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Smiths Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1282-2025 — Smiths Medical Smiths Medical Hello, I own a Smiths Medical that is covered by recall Z-1282-2025 from Smiths Medical. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
